College of Medical Laboratory Science

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM

  

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science

• Level II Re-Accredited Status by the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA)

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science is a four-year degree that combines general education and professional education courses. In the second semester of the fourth-year level, students have their six-month internship in a recognized training laboratory with rotational responsibilities in different sections.


PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:

    • • Developed the essential knowledge, skills, professional attitude, and values in the performance of clinical laboratory procedures to help a physician in the proper diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention of diseases;
    • • Acquired critical thinking skills in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science;
    • • Engaged in research and community-related activities;
    • • Participated in activities related to the promotion of the profession;
    • • Engaged in lifelong learning undertakings; and
    • • Developed collaborative and leadership qualities.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES:

    • • Demonstrate technical competence in the performance of clinical laboratory tests in aid of diagnosis, treatment, and management of disease, biosafety, and waste management;
    • • Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking skills in the workplace;
    • • Engage in the collection, analysis, and projection of health information for improving the healthcare management system;
    • • Demonstrate interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and ethical practice of the profession;
    • • Apply research skills in relevant areas of Medical Technology / MLS practice;
    • • Participate in community-oriented activities
    • • Engage in lifelong learning activities; and
    • • Demonstrate effective teaching and communication skills.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

    • • Licensed Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientists
    • • Diagnostic Molecular Scientist
    • • Research Scientist
    • • Educator
    • • Diagnostic Product Specialist
    • • Public Health Practitioner
    • • Healthcare Leader
    • • Public Health / Epidemiology
    • • Veterinary Laboratory Science
    • • Molecular Biology / Biology
    • • Nuclear Science
    • • Forensic Science
    • • Health Administration / Management
    • • Food and Industrial Microbiology